Allegheny Philosophy Students Learn By Doing
Philosophy students research, engage with live forums, and study away to broaden their concept of human intellect as they foster rational thought and approach questions concerning the world’s mysteries.
Bill Bywater Fund for Social Justice Programming
Supports programming from conferences to a scholar in residence, bringing diverse, contemporary scholars on campus to provoke thought. Often the scholar in residence visits or teaches classes, participates in discussions, and delivers evening lectures.
THE JAMES F. SHERIDAN, JR. MEMORIAL FUND
Established in honor of Philosophy Professor James F. Sheridan, the fund encourages participation in conferences and professional meetings and offers support for course-enrichment experiences and Senior Project research.
Recent Senior Comps
The Senior Comp is the culmination of four years of experience, imagination, and study. It is the moment when you demonstrate what you’ve learned by teaching us something new.
Seeking a Good Life: Eudaimonia Examined as a First Generation Immigrant Family
Nothing About Us Without Us: A Refugee-centered Epistemology of Citizen Journalism
Reproductive and Therapeutic Cloning: An Analysis of How They Work and Their Ethical Evaluation
Interracial to Intraracial: Philosophical Inquiry of the Relations of Dominance in Skin Color Discrimination
The Essayist on What She Knows: Standpoint Epistemology & the Epistemology of Writing
The Necessity of Superheroes in Contemporary Culture
